"Polypropylenes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Propylene or propene polymers. Thermoplastics that can be extruded into fibers, films or solid forms. They are used as a copolymer in plastics, especially polyethylene. The fibers are used for fabrics, filters and surgical sutures.
| Descriptor ID |
D011126
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.326.271.665.590 D05.750.716.550 D25.720.716.550 J01.637.051.720.716.550
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| Concept/Terms |
Polypropylenes- Polypropylenes
- Propylene Polymers
- Polymers, Propylene
- Propene Polymers
- Polymers, Propene
- Polypropylene
Marlex- Marlex
- Marlex Polypropylene
- Polypropylene, Marlex
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| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Polypropylenes" by people in Profiles.
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Deren ME, Pannu TS, Villa JM, Firtha M, Riesgo AM, Higuera CA. Meta-analysis Comparing Allograft to Synthetic Reconstruction for Extensor Mechanism Disruption after Total Knee Arthroplasty. J Knee Surg. 2021 Feb; 34(3):338-350.
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Skinner M, Johnston BM, Liu Y, Hammer B, Selhorst R, Xenidou I, Perry SL, Emrick T. Synthesis of Zwitterionic Pluronic Analogs. Biomacromolecules. 2018 08 13; 19(8):3377-3389.
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Boonruksa P, Bello D, Zhang J, Isaacs JA, Mead JL, Woskie SR. Characterization of Potential Exposures to Nanoparticles and Fibers during Manufacturing and Recycling of Carbon Nanotube Reinforced Polypropylene Composites. Ann Occup Hyg. 2016 Jan; 60(1):40-55.
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Chakrabarty A, Ganabathi K, Alexander JS, Hoekstra P, Martin J, Zylstra S. Does pelvic mesh treated with phosphorylcholine improve outcomes? An early experience. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2013 Apr; 167(2):230-4.
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Lukban JC, Roovers JP, Vandrie DM, Erickson T, Zylstra S, Patel MP, Moore RD. Single-incision apical and posterior mesh repair: 1-year prospective outcomes. Int Urogynecol J. 2012 Oct; 23(10):1413-9.
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Hayward RM, Kirk MJ, Sproull M, Scott T, Smith S, Cooley-Zgela T, Crouse NS, Citrin DE, Camphausen K. Post-collection, pre-measurement variables affecting VEGF levels in urine biospecimens. J Cell Mol Med. 2008 Jan-Feb; 12(1):343-50.
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Mourtzinos A, Raz S. Repair of vaginal vault prolapse and pelvic floor relaxation using polypropylene mesh. Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol. 2006 Oct; 18(5):555-9.
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Napoli A, Bermudez H, Hubbell JA. Interfacial reactivity of block copolymers: understanding the amphiphile-to-hydrophile transition. Langmuir. 2005 Sep 27; 21(20):9149-53.
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Gonzalez R, Fugate K, McClusky D, Ritter EM, Lederman A, Dillehay D, Smith CD, Ramshaw BJ. Relationship between tissue ingrowth and mesh contraction. World J Surg. 2005 Aug; 29(8):1038-43.